Atty. David Austin Smith

Atty. David Austin Smith

Mr. David Austin Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, probate and estate and 5 other areas of law.

Bedford Bedford 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About David Austin Smith at a glance

David Austin Smith is a Member based in Bedford, Indiana, practicing at McIntyre & Smith. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and U.S. Tax Court (1983), Georgia (1983), and Florida (2001). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1983) and Indiana State University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lawrence County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bedford, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Austin Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, probate and estate and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Indiana State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David practices at McIntyre & Smith in Bedford, IN

Practice Areas Explained

David Austin Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Austin Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

David Austin Smith is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David Austin Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

David Austin Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Austin Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bedford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Austin Smith

Where is David Austin Smith's law office located?
David Austin Smith's law practice is located in Bedford, Indiana. The firm is McIntyre & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Austin Smith handle?
David Austin Smith focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has David Austin Smith practiced law?
David Austin Smith has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David Austin Smith go to law school?
David Austin Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact David Austin Smith for a consultation?
You can contact David Austin Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Austin Smith received?
David Austin Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1983
B.S.
Indiana State University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983
Georgia
Admitted: 1983
Florida
Admitted: 2001
Florida
Admitted: 2001

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